Influence of pore structure on drying kinetics: A pore network study

AIChE Journal

Volumn 53, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 3029-3041

  Metzger, Thomas ^a   Irawan, Anton ^a   Tsotsas, Evangelos ^a  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coordination number; Drying rate; Phase distributions; Pore size distribution; Porous media

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; DRYING; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; PERCOLATION (FLUIDS); PORE SIZE; REACTION KINETICS;

COORDINATION NUMBER; DRYING RATE; PHASE DISTRIBUTIONS;

PORE STRUCTURE;

BOUNDARY LAYERS; DRYING; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; PERCOLATION (FLUIDS); PORE SIZE; PORE STRUCTURE; REACTION KINETICS;

EID: 37748999340     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: 15475905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.11307     Document Type: Article

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